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Month: May 2016

….The sickouts are just one symptom of Detroit’s education dilemma. As StudentsFirst Michigan’s team lead working on Detroit education reform during the last two years, I have seen a lot of disagreements, arguments, battles and a couple of near blows thrown in the conversation, “It’s about the kids!” During this time period I have had the opportunity to talk to…

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….The sickouts are just one symptom of Detroit’s education dilemma. As StudentsFirst Michigan’s team lead working on Detroit education reform during the last two years, I have seen a lot of disagreements, arguments, battles and a couple of near blows thrown in the conversation, “It’s about the kids!” During this time period I have had the opportunity to talk to…

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Hello! My name is Brian L. Love. I am the new Blogger for our site, www.detroitschoolsrock.org. My passion for improving education for all of our children comes from two things: 1) The three years of work I just completed with StudentsFirst Michigan as their Outreach Director/Lobbyist and 2) Most importantly, raising my two kids in public education. I can truly…

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It’s a sad day when a city cannot pay it’s teachers. That’s exactly what faces the Detroit Public Schools after June 30th, a problem that strikes another blow to kids (especially those needing summer school). Reuters is reporting the desperate situation, and once again people nationally are reading another story about Detroit’s problems: The cash-strapped Detroit Public Schools will run…